New York, NY, January 18, 2024: HVS Executive Search is pleased to announce that it was selected as a Global Senior Management Executive Search provider for The Leading Hotels of the World (LHW). LHW is the largest collection of independent luxury properties, with more than 400 member hotels in over 80 countries. 
 
HVS Executive Search is now part of LHW’s Leading Strategic Sourcing (LSS) program, spearheaded by LHW and DayBlink GPO. The program offers a strategic group purchasing program for LHW’s portfolio of global, independent hotels. The program serves members by helping them capture new demand, access innovative sales, marketing, and technology solutions to empower their success and drive value to hotels in other strategically important categories. 
 
"We are thrilled to welcome HVS Executive Search to Leading Strategic Sourcing (LSS) and extend the opportunity for our 400-plus independent luxury hotels to access their premier search firm for support in senior-level executive search and organizational development strategies. LHW is committed to delivering exceptional quality and remarkable experiences through outstanding individuals, and this alliance provides valuable opportunities for our hotels to further enhance their service offerings," says Deniz Omurgonulsen, Vice President of Member Experience at The Leading Hotels of the World.

Court Williams, Chief Executive Officer, HVS Executive Search comments, “We are excited about our alliance with The Leading Hotels of the World (LHW) to provide Global Senior Management Executive Search services. Given our 32 years of experience in the US, Europe, Middle East/Africa, South Asia, and Asia Pacific we can provide professional recruitment assistance to the LHW collection of independent hotels that are often challenged with sourcing top leadership talent”. 

HVS Executive Search

Since 1992, HVS Executive Search has established its reputation as the premier Hospitality Industry search firm, specializing in senior-level executive search as well as organizational development strategies. With an expansive global network, HVS Executive Search possesses an unparalleled ability to reach a vast pool of qualified hospitality leaders. Furthermore, HVS Executive Search Partners are recognized and revered as being industry mentors in their respective regions with search consultants located throughout the US, Europe, Middle East, South Asia and Asia Pacific.

About The Leading Hotels of the World, Ltd. (LHW)  

Comprised of more than 400 hotels in over 80 countries, LHW is the largest collection of independent luxury hotels. In 1928, 38 independent hoteliers came together to create LHW. Since then, the Company has carefully curated distinctive hotels, resorts, inns, chalets, villas, and safari camps from the snow-capped Alps of Europe to the African veldt, to share them with adventurous souls who seek the remarkably uncommon. The LHW community is filled of exceptional individuals, united by a passion for the surprising discoveries and details that come with every experience. LHW hoteliers are artisans of hospitality whose expertise, commitment to excellence, and individual flair allows them to create story-worthy moments for their guests. And it is these authentic, individualized experiences combined with the warm hospitality and high-touch service they provide that keeps discerning travelers returning again and again. LHW’s collection covers the globe and promises a broad range of destinations and uncommon experiences, enhanced by LHW’s tiered guest loyalty program Leaders Club. From converted former palaces, and countryside retreats run by the same families for generations, to gleaming skyscrapers in dynamic urban centers, serene private island escapes, glamorous tented camps – and beyond – explore, find inspiration, and experience unforgettable travel moments. For more information visit: www.lhw.com, Facebook @LeadingHotels, Twitter @LeadingHotels, and Instagram @leadinghotelsoftheworld